Chris

Chris

Whether it's the latest news, rumors or gear reviews—you'll typically find me analyzing and providing my insight on the latest happenings in the hockey world.

Jeremy Roenick attacks alligator

Jeremy Roenick may be one of the more entertaining personalities in hockey, but that certainly doesn’t make him one of the brightest bulbs in the room. A video has surfaced of Roenick, 45, literally lunging at a live alligator during…

Jets’ Byfuglien on 3-on-3 OT: “It ain’t hockey”

While the new 3-on-3 overtime format has largely been well received this season, there’s one very vocal opponent of the new way games are decided: Dustin Byfuglien. The Winnipeg Jets defender had some choice words about the altered overtime rules…

National Women’s Hockey League off to strong start

The league only boasts four team and 72 players, and their salaries range from a $10,000 minimum to $25,000 per season—far below that of their male counterparts—but the National Women’s Hockey League, or NWHL, has already achieved sellout crowds in…

Raffi Torres releases statement regarding suspension

San Jose Sharks forward Raffi Torres declined to appeal a 41-game suspension resulting from a hit to Jakob Silfverberg of the Anaheim Ducks last Saturday and issued a statement today apologizing to Silfverberg and the Sharks organization for his actions.…

2015-16 Boston Bruins Season Preview

The Bruins organization undertook some drastic changes in the offseason—notably sending the always-dangerous Milan Lucic to Los Angeles and trading defenseman Dougie Hamilton—but is Boston a better team entering this season? Boston missed the playoffs for the first time in…

2015-16 Tampa Bay Lightning Season Preview

Last year was a banner year for the Tampa Bay Lightning, a team that finished fifth in the league standings with 108 points, had four 20-goal scorers, five 50-point achievers, and made it to the Stanley Cup Finals. Pretty impressive,…

2015-16 Chicago Blackhawks Season Preview

After winning their third Stanley Cup championship in six season, the celebration for the Blackhawks was short-lived. They had some tough decisions to make thanks to salary cap constraints, and the resulting moves over the course of the summer saw…